Cleveland Guardians lead Chicago White Sox 8-2 in ongoing game
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Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians are ahead of the Chicago White Sox 8-2 in a game at Progressive Field on August 4, 2026. Angel Martinez has been pivotal, driving in key runs with a home run and a double. The White Sox's Noah Schultz faced challenges on the mound, including a controversial second visit resulting in a forced pitching change. Despite a late push, the White Sox trail as Franco Aleman navigates a tough inning, but they continue to apply pressure with the bases loaded in the ninth.
- •Guardians score four runs in the fifth inning, led by Angel Martinez's homer.
- •White Sox's pitching confusion results in a forced pitching change.
- •Franco Aleman faces a bases-loaded situation in the ninth inning.
- •Messick pitches seven strong innings for the Guardians.
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